Politics

Prime accused Unnikrishnan Potti taken to Bengaluru for evidence

Unnikrishnan Potti, the prime accused in the Sabarimala gold theft case, was taken to Bengaluru on Friday for evidence collection as part of the ongoing investigation.

2025-10-24T06:07:36.368041+00:00 IST

"Unfit buses will be seized...": Telangana Transport Minister

"We have directed the transport authorities to seize any unfit buses to eliminate potential threats to life. We direct the transport people that buses will be seized if they don't comply with the rules. There is no playing with the lives of citizens," Telagana Transport Minister Goud told ANI.

2025-10-24T05:47:12.834661+00:00 IST

Andhra Pradesh Governor offers condolences over lives lost

According to a statement issued by the Andhra Pradesh Raj Bhavan, Governor Nazeer has directed the district authorities to provide necessary medical care to the injured passengers. The Governor offered his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members.

2025-10-24T05:22:31.611021+00:00 IST

Chirag Paswan targets Mahagathbandhan

The LJP (RV) leader criticised the decision to make Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani as CM and Deputy CM faces.

2025-10-24T05:21:23.487778+00:00 IST

PM Modi to visit Samastipur and Begusarai to meet public

The Prime Minister will later interact with his family members around 12:15 pm. At 2 pm, he will address a public meeting in Begusarai, seeking the blessings of the people.

2025-10-24T05:12:59.585879+00:00 IST

“Voters have decided to form NDA govt ": BJP's Dilip Jaiswal

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bihar, state BJP president Dilip Jaiswal on Friday exuded confidence that the NDA will win the assembly elections with a 2/3 majority.

2025-10-24T05:09:38.144856+00:00 IST

"Disturbed, pained by tragic bus fire accident": Siddaramaiah

"Disturbed and pained by the tragic bus fire accident on the Hyderabad-Bengaluru route near Chinnatekuru village in Kurnool district. Several precious lives were lost and many sustained injuries in this heartbreaking incident. My sincere condolences to the families who lost their loved ones. Wishing strength and a speedy recovery to those injured," Siddaramaiah posted on X.

2025-10-24T04:28:06.894914+00:00 IST

Tejashwi Yadav "synonymous with corruption": Nityanand Rai

"The one who has become synonymous with corruption and the one who has proven guilty on corruption charges, if he is saying such things, it becomes even more shocking. Bihar has gone back many years because of this one person who accumulated immense wealth and built empires for his family. Tejashwi Yadav has proven corruption charges against him, so what is the need to prove that he is not corrupt?" Rai told ANI.

2025-10-24T04:15:28.434693+00:00 IST

We have finalised our CM candidate: Masood

Congress leader Imran Masood said we have finalised our candidate, but the NDA has yet to announce theirs.

2025-10-24T03:50:56.009970+00:00 IST

President, VP condole loss of lives in Andhra bus fire

"The loss of lives in a tragic bus fire accident in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, is deeply unfortunate. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members and pray for the speedy recovery of those injured," President Murmu posted on X.

2025-10-24T03:20:48.839133+00:00 IST

BJP doesn't want Nitish Kumar to become CM: Tejashwi Yadav

The RJD leader said their alliance was never confused, but the NDA has not yet revealed its vision and agenda.

2025-10-24T03:13:07.515544+00:00 IST

"Sweeps the board clean": RLP's Hanuman Beniwal praises on Gehlot

"Wherever Ashok Gehlot goes, he sweeps the board clean. Wherever Bhajanlal's foot even touches, things fall apart," Beniwal told reporters.

2025-10-24T03:02:52.647232+00:00 IST

Bandi Sanjay meets 'Gau Rakshak' injured in shooting

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar and Rajyasabha MP Dr Laxman met the Gau Rakshak who was injured in gun firing in Pocharam of Medchal-Malkajgiri district, Telangana.

2025-10-23T23:44:12.333321+00:00 IST

"Insult to Maa Kali...": Suvendu Adhikari on statue vandalisation

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday condemned the vandalisation of Goddess Kali's statue in South 24 Paraganas, West Bengal.

2025-10-23T22:54:59.914203+00:00 IST

Congress MLA Basavaraj slams Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son

Speaking to mediapersons, Basavaraj has slammed Yathindra's statement, calling it "childish" and emphasising that the party's high command will decide on leadership, not individual family members.

2025-10-23T22:35:38.982098+00:00 IST

Rivaba Jadeja extends her wishes on Gujarati New Year

Speaking to reporters, Rivaba Jadeja said, "I extend my heartfelt best wishes to all the citizens on the commencement of Vikram Samvat 2082 New Year. The BJP has a tradition: on Diwali and the day the new year begins, a greeting ceremony is held for all workers and citizens. Under that, a greeting ceremony was held today in my assembly constituency. The ceremony was also part of a new responsibility assigned to me. I want to express my gratitude to all the workers. I also express my thanks to the people of Jamnagar for their affection."

2025-10-23T20:44:47.303684+00:00 IST

PM Modi to kickstart election campaign in Bihar today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is gearing up to kickstart his election campaign in Bihar today, October 24, with a visit to Karpuri Gram, Samastipur, to pay floral tributes to Bharat Ratna Late Karpuri Thakur at 11 AM.

2025-10-23T19:14:08.222398+00:00 IST

"Congress has turned Telangana into mafia state," says KTR

BRS Working President K T Rama Rao came down heavily on the Congress government, accusing it of large-scale corruption, administrative collapse, and lawlessness across the state. He said that the "stench of corruption under the Congress regime has spread throughout Telangana," and that the once agriculture-leading state is now being turned into a hub of gun culture and mafia-style politics, BRS said in a press release.

2025-10-23T18:09:00.575015+00:00 IST

PM Modi slams RJD, accuses it of "jungle raj' during its rule

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed RJD over its 15-year rule in Bihar, saying that people will not forget "jungle raj" and the conversation about it will go on for 100 years.

2025-10-23T17:35:27.193731+00:00 IST

RJD slams ECI after Shweta Suman's nomination cancelled

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Thursday alleged a political conspiracy by the Election Commission on the behest of Union Minister Amit Shah, after the poll body allegedly cancelled the nomination of the party's candidate Shweta Suman from Mohania constituency.

2025-10-23T16:40:02.060555+00:00 IST